Fix: Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon Crashing or Not Loading on PS4, PS5

Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon is a mecha-based vehicular combat game developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game was released for PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Series S. However, each game has its issues or flaws, and Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon is no exception because some players report crashing or not Loading on PS5.

If you’ve been facing the same issue for a while, don’t worry; we’ve shared a couple of possible workarounds for you that may be useful. Although these methods are common for most game crashes on PlayStation consoles, you should check them out. We can’t blame developers for such issues because the startup crashing or not launching issues may appear due to several other possible reasons we’ve briefly mentioned below.

1. Check System Updates

Checking for system updates on the PlayStation console before getting into other workarounds is recommended. Sometimes, an outdated system builds can cause several issues.

Go to the Settings menu on the PlayStation console.
Select System Software Update > Check for available updates and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.
Once done, reboot the system to apply changes.

2. Delete Saved Game Data (PS4, PS5)

Corrupted or missing game data can also cause multiple issues with crashing the PlayStation console. We recommend you delete the saved game data on the PS5 console to check for the issue.

Go to the Settings menu > Select Storage.
Choose Saved Data > Select Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon.
Press the Options button on the controller > Select the saved game data files (one or multiple).
Hit Delete and confirm the task to complete it.
Once done, make sure to reboot the console to apply changes.

All the game files which are locally saved will be deleted from your PlayStation console. But don’t worry. Since you’re online, all saved game data will be there. This should fix the Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon Crashing issue on PS4, PS5 Consoles.

3. Rebuild Database (PS4, PS5)

Rebuilding the database on your PlayStation console can quickly resolve the potential issues or errors. To do so:

Switch off your console completely. Unplug the power cable from the console and wait for around 2-3 minutes.
Now, plug in the power cable, and turn it on to clear the Cached Data automatically from the system.

Check whether this issue has been fixed with the Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon game or not. If not, follow the next steps below.

Now, press and hold the Power button on the PlayStation console until you hear 2 beeps. [The second beep will sound after seven seconds]
The console will boot in the Safe Mode > Connect the controller to the USB with the console and press the PS Button on the controller.
Next, you’ll get an option called ‘Rebuild Database’.
Select Rebuild Database and confirm the task.
It may take some time, depending on the hard drive data size. Have some patience.
Once done, reboot the system normally.

4. Reinstall the Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon

If in case, the crashing problem persists with the Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon game, then make sure to uninstall and reinstall the game on the console. It should gonna fix the issue. To do so:

Go to Settings > Select Storage.
Select the Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon game from the list and then Hit Delete.
Once the game is deleted, download and install it from the respective store.

5. Reset the Console

If none of the workarounds come in handy for you, try performing the factory reset to your console to check for the issue.

Go to the Settings menu on the PlayStation console.
Select the ‘Initialization’ tab > ‘Initialize PS5’.
From the next page, choose ‘Full.’
Your PlayStation 4/5 will automatically start wiping itself to restore the factory defaults. This process may take a couple of hours, depending on the installed data on the storage.
Let the process be completed. Once done, make sure to reboot the system.

That’s it, guys. We assume this guide was helpful to you. For additional queries, you can comment below.

Fix: Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon Crashing or Not Loading on PS4, PS5